Offsetting Analytics & Marketplaces

ESG FinTech Watershed raises $100m, hitting $1.8bn valuation

ESG FinTech Watershed raises $100m, hitting $1.8bn valuation

Watershed, a pioneering firm in the climate economy sector, has raised a substantial amount of $100m in a Series C funding round.
Thunes partners with Handprint to boost eco-friendly transactions

Thunes partners with Handprint to boost eco-friendly transactions

Thunes, a leader in global cross-border payments, has announced an expansion of its ambitious tree-planting initiative in collaboration with Handprint, a company dedicated to impactful environmental projects.
Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Goodwings, a Danish startup, is described as a "climate-focussed sustainable SaaS travel management platform" that calls Copenhagen its home.
HeavyFinance generates 250,000 carbon credits to combat European CO2 in 2024

HeavyFinance generates 250,000 carbon credits to combat European CO2 in 2024

HeavyFinance, the renowned European climate tech platform focused on agriculture, has announced a bold commitment: generating a staggering 250,000 carbon credits within the UK and European domains by 2024. This positions them prominently as one of the most significant producers of carbon credits.
ESG FinTech Market Map

FinTech Global launches ESG FinTech Market Map as vital guide to the sector

Specialist research firm FinTech Global has launched an innovative ESG FinTech Market Map, that will serve as a vital guide for financial institutions looking for solutions to solve their ESG needs.
fujitsu-and-ihi-corporation-bolster-carbon-neutrality-with-blockchain-project

Fujitsu and IHI Corporation bolster carbon neutrality with blockchain project

Fujitsu Limited and IHI Corporation, two of Japan's major companies, have made a significant stride towards carbon neutrality.
driving-green-finance-ashman-bank-scoops-200k-grant-for-decarbonisation-innovation

Driving green finance: Ashman Bank scoops £200k grant for decarbonisation innovation

Ashman Bank, an ambitious new entrant in the banking industry, led by a team of passionate entrepreneurs and experienced bankers, has been awarded a substantial grant of £200,000.
Intergiro helps Retreeb launch sustainable payment solution across EU

Intergiro helps Retreeb launch sustainable payment solution across EU

European BaaS platform Intergiro has teamed up with Swiss payment solution Retreeb to launch a sustainable payment solution across Europe.
TreeCard raises €23m to help consumers with planting trees

TreeCard raises €23m to help consumers with planting trees

TreeCard, a FinTech platform that is aimed at planting trees and boosting sustainability, has reportedly collected €23m for its Series A funding round.
Carbon offsetting tokenisation platform JustCarbon to raise funds

Carbon offsetting tokenisation platform JustCarbon to raise funds

JustCarbon, a blockchain-powered marketplace for carbon offsetting, has reportedly teamed up with SeedLegals, a London-based startup funding platform, to launch the first carbon-neutral investment round.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

120,000+ FinTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week

Download the free AIFinTech100 report

FREE

Download the AIFinTech100 report for 2024 with details on each solution